Assistant Construction Manager Jobs in Houston, TX
Assistant Construction Manager jobs in Houston are concentrated in the Energy Corridor, Downtown, and the Texas Medical Center corridor, with strong demand across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. Employers hiring right now include Burns & McDonnell, Williams, and Amazon. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Come join NRP’s A+ team! We’ve been recognized as a “Top Workplace” because we promote a culture where our team can build long-term careers and connections. As we grow as a company, our goal is that you will grow in your career.
NRP has been recognized with several industry awards including Top Workplaces; Best and Brightest Companies to Work For; and National Apartment Association’s Best Places to Work.
We value our employees by offering a competitive benefit package including:
Commission and bonus opportunities
Paid vacation and sick leave
11 Paid holidays
Paid maternity & parental bonding leave
Short & long term disability
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
401(k) Match
Training, certification, & growth opportunities
Employee referral & recognition programs
Since its founding in 1994, NRP has been dedicated to building quality homes for our residents, regardless of income. The NRP Group is a full-service multifamily developer, general contractor, and property manager with assets and operations reaching an expanding range of markets nationwide. For additional information, please visit www.NRPGroup.com.
NRP Investments LLC is currently seeking an Assistant Superintendent.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Project Superintendent, the Assistant Superintendent is directly responsible for coordinating and supervising the assigned on-site construction activities in accordance with project documents, safety and schedule.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS STATEMENTS
Schedule
Manage daily production schedules and maintain documentation, field notes, punch-lists, hot list, lessons learned, etc.
Assists with the scheduling and coordination of subcontractors and materials.
As directed, assist the Project Superintendent in maintaining & updating schedule documents, scheduling inspections, subcontractors, etc.
Schedule specifically assigned trades/subs (with oversight from Project Superintendent).
Quality
Supervise specifically assigned construction activities to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design and project commitments while maintaining professionalism, integrity and ethical conduct at all times.
Perform frequent and ongoing review of all plans, contract scopes, submittals, RFIs, etc.
Take sole ownership and responsibility for your specific assigned duties and ensure quality control. Solely responsible for the quality of your work.
Safety
Enforce safety, clean-up and risk management.
Assures OSHA, and all other related safety code compliance.
Reports any accidents to the main office immediately and prepares an accident report.
Inspects site for safety hazards and notify subcontractors or appropriate authority of violations.
Budget
As directed, assist the Project Superintendent with management of materials purchased by The NRP Group.
Management
Properly schedules, receives, and safely stores materials purchased by The NRP Group.
Assist in sequencing of field operations, staging of materials and resources.
Help manage the field office, maintain hard files, electronic files and documentation.
Manage emails and Outlook folders, hard copy files, etc.
As directed, assist the Project Superintendent with managing the private consultant reports and answering to each consultant’s list of deficiencies, closing all open items.
Work with municipalities and utility providers for service installation and inspections.
Write and execute punch lists (as many times as it takes), re-walk the list(s) and verify that 100% of all items have been completed.
Communicates with the Project Superintendent daily to discuss the project status and any problems that arise.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education:
Graduation from high school, with diploma.
Education in construction or related field preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience managing the construction of multi-family projects with stable employment history and proven track record.
Knowledge of site work, utility infrastructure, structural building, mechanical and interior finishes required.
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of Outlook and Microsoft Office Suite.
Effective oral communication and writing skills.
Knowledge of construction principles and techniques.
Ability to problem solve, forward think and plan ahead.
Driver’s License Required: Yes
Other Requirements:
Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints.
First Aid training.
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Who's Hiring
- Burns & McDonnell3

- Williams2

- Amazon2

- Amazon Web Services2

- ENFRA1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Energy2
- Retail2
- Manufacturing2
- Technology & Software2
Assistant Construction Manager Jobs in Houston: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an assistant construction manager job in Houston?
Focus your search on Houston's commercial real estate, petrochemical, and infrastructure sectors, where demand for assistant construction managers is strongest. General contractors and engineering firms based in the Energy Corridor, Greenway Plaza, and the Port of Houston area hire frequently. A background in project scheduling, subcontractor coordination, or field supervision gives you a clear edge in Houston's fast-moving construction market.
Which companies hire assistant construction managers in Houston?
Houston assistant construction manager roles are posted by Burns & McDonnell, Williams, and Amazon and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Houston's hiring pool includes large general contractors, industrial EPC firms, and commercial developers with active project pipelines across the greater metro area.
Are there remote assistant construction manager jobs in Houston?
Yes, though remote opportunities are limited by nature since the role typically requires on-site presence. About 14% of assistant construction manager openings tied to Houston are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with most flexible arrangements covering administrative tasks like scheduling, reporting, and document control rather than field oversight.
How can I get an assistant construction manager job in Houston with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Houston is through a project engineer or field coordinator role with a mid-size general contractor, particularly those working on commercial or industrial projects in the Katy Freeway corridor or Westchase District. Houston community college construction management programs and internships with regional EPC firms also open doors, and proficiency in Procore or Primavera P6 is a concrete advantage for entry-level candidates.
Which industries hire the most assistant construction managers in Houston?
Houston assistant construction manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Energy, and Retail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Houston's position as an energy capital and one of the fastest-growing metros in the country drives sustained demand across oil and gas facility construction, healthcare campus expansion, and large-scale infrastructure projects.
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